Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued March 31 at 9:59AM PDT until April 2 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 31, 2026 - 9:59am
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 to
18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Cascades of Lane County and Cascades of Marion and Linn
Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 5 PM PDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous.
Instruction:
Consider postponing travel until weather conditions improve.
If you must travel, be sure to slow down and allow extra time.
If your car becomes trapped in deep snow, be sure to keep your car
off to stay safe from potential carbon monoxide poisoning.
If you are using a generator, be sure to keep it outdoors and away
from windows and vents.
Be aware that walking surfaces may be slick. Walk with extra care.
Backcountry recreation is not advised.
Area Description:
Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties; Cascades of Lane County
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR
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